GE: 3D Printers To 'Touch' Half Its Manufacturing GE DDD SSYS XONE
General Electric (GE) is expanding the uses for 3D printers and expects the emerging technology to be involved in more than half of its manufacturing in 20 years. With business segments in aviation, energy technology, medical equipment and home …
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3D printing: Supply chain gains but IP, bioprinting risks loom
The big takeaway is that 3D printing affects large-scale manufacturing as well as individuals. One of the largest individual effects could be in health care. Plummer noted that by 2016, 3D printing of tissues and organs will advance. Those advances …
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Ask a Fool: What's Your Take on 3D Systems?
In this part of The Motley Fool's "Ask a Fool" series of videos, industrials analyst Blake Bos takes a question from a Motley Fool reader, who asks, "What's your Foolish take on 3D Systems (NYSE: DDD ) ? At this time do you think it is a buy, sell, or …
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NAND flash chips to beat shrink wrap cash trap with 3D stack
Stacked 3D NAND chips will make up the majority of the flash chip market by 2017, eclipsing today's dominant chip-shrinking tech as flash makers cram ever-greater capacities into a smaller footprint, according to beancounters IHS. The tech analysts …
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Capturing your world in 3D
Capturing environments or objects in 3D is a mouth-watering idea for everyone from interior designers to the 3D printing enthusiasts. Yet it is technically challenging, traditionally needing clunky hardware running off a desktop computer. But San …
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